Railway booking supervisor sent to jail

Patna, May 5 (UNI) Special CBI judge of Patna Radhey Shayam Prasad today remanded an East Central Railway (ECR) booking officer to judicial custody in a case of cheating, forgery, corruption and misappropriation of fund.

Accused Bijoy Kumar Roy surrendered before the designated court today with a prayer of regular bail. However, the judge refused to release the accused on bail and sent him to judicial custody till May 19.

According to an FIR, Mr Roy had misappropriated over Rs 4 lakh in the account registers at Bakhtiyarpur junction under Danapur division of ECR during 2006 to 2007.